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Swan Lake, Op. 20 — Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (Theme Excerpt for Piano)Interactive lesson ready

Swan Lake, Op. 20 — Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (Theme Excerpt for Piano)

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100 BPM 1:04 B Minor 2 tracks 326 notes
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Mode Concert: the MIDI melody is played as is, with the instrument's didactic fingering (out-of-range notes skip octaves). Mode Written: applies the real transposition of each instrument (alto sax in Eb +9, clarinet/trumpet in Bb +2).

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Musical Analysis

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Song Snapshot

Playable signals
Tempo100 BPM
Duration1:04
Tracks2
Notes326
Key / ScaleB Minor
Pitch rangeC3 (48) - C#6 (85)
Range span37 semitones

Melody Distribution

Registers by section

Chord Progressions

Main harmonic movement
Opening
BmD/F#BmD/F#BmD/F#BmD/F#BmD/F#
00:00 - 00:16
Early middle
Em/GBmD/F#BmD/F#BmD/F#GF#Bm
00:16 - 00:32
Late middle
F#BbmAC#dim/EEb7/GC#m/EF#mAF#mA
00:32 - 00:48
Ending
D/F#BmD/F#BmD/F#GF#BmD/F#Bsus4
00:48 - 01:04

Description & Musical Analysis

This MIDI contains a thematic excerpt from Tchaikovsky’s ballet Swan Lake, Op. This file lasts 1:05 and contains 326 note events.

How to Play & Trivia

About this MIDI

This MIDI contains a thematic excerpt from Tchaikovsky’s ballet Swan Lake, Op. 20. It is a short piano arrangement, not the full ballet score. This file lasts 1:05 and contains 326 note events.

Practice focus

Follow the melody through its brief rise and return. The compact passage is useful for recognizing the theme and practicing its piano phrasing.

Score source: [PDMX v9, Zenodo record 15571083](https://zenodo.org/records/15571083). This score is marked CC0 1.0 in the dataset metadata. Dataset attribution: Phillip Long, Zachary Novack, Julian McAuley, and Taylor Berg-Kirkpatrick (CC BY 4.0).

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MIDI Technical Specifications

Key / Scale
B Minor
Pitch Range
C3 (48) - C#6 (85)
Total Notes
326

Note Distribution

C
4 1.2%
C#
28 8.6%
D
73 22.4%
Eb
0 0.0%
E
33 10.1%
F
4 1.2%
F#
60 18.4%
G
32 9.8%
Ab
3 0.9%
A
18 5.5%
Bb
8 2.5%
B
63 19.3%

Tracks & Instruments

TrackInstrumentNotes
Pianoacoustic grand piano116
Pianoacoustic grand piano210

Chord Timeline

TimeBeatChord
00:00M1.1Bm
00:00M1.2D/F#
00:01M1.3Bm
00:01M1.4D/F#
00:02M2.1Bm
00:03M2.2D/F#
00:03M2.3Bm
00:04M2.4D/F#
00:04M3.1Bm
00:05M3.2D/F#
00:06M3.3Bsus4
00:06M3.4Em/G
00:07M4.1Bm
00:07M4.2D/F#
00:08M4.3Bm
00:09M4.4D/F#
00:09M5.1Bm
00:10M5.2D/F#
00:10M5.3G
00:11M5.4F#
00:12M6.1Bm
00:12M6.2D/F#
00:13M6.3Bsus4
00:13M6.4Em/G
00:14M7.1Bm
00:15M7.2D/F#
00:15M7.3Bsus4
00:16M7.4Em/G
00:16M8.1Bm
00:17M8.2D/F#
00:18M8.3Bm
00:18M8.4D/F#
00:19M9.1Bm
00:19M9.2D/F#
00:20M9.3G
00:21M9.4F#
00:21M10.1Bm
00:22M10.2D/F#
00:22M10.3B
00:24M11.1A
00:24M11.2C#dim/E
00:25M11.3Eb7/G
00:25M11.4C#m/E
00:26M12.1F#m
00:27M12.2A
00:27M12.3F#m
00:28M12.4A
00:28M13.1Em
00:29M13.2G/B
00:30M13.3Em
00:30M13.4G/B
00:31M14.1C#
00:31M14.2Fm/Ab
00:32M14.3F#
00:33M14.4Bbm
00:33M15.1A
00:34M15.2C#dim/E
00:34M15.3Eb7/G
00:35M15.4C#m/E
00:36M16.1F#m
00:36M16.2A
00:37M16.3F#m
00:37M16.4A
00:38M17.1Em
00:39M17.2G/B
00:39M17.3Em
00:40M17.4G/B
00:40M18.1C
00:41M18.2Em/G
00:42M18.3C
00:42M18.4Em/G
00:43M19.1C#
00:43M19.2Fm/Ab
00:44M19.3F#
00:45M19.4Bbm
00:45M20.1Bm
00:46M20.2D/F#
00:46M20.3Bsus4
00:47M20.4Em/G
00:48M21.1Bm
00:48M21.2D/F#
00:49M21.3Bm
00:49M21.4D/F#
00:50M22.1Bm
00:51M22.2D/F#
00:51M22.3G
00:52M22.4F#
00:52M23.1Bm
00:53M23.2D/F#
00:54M23.3Bsus4
00:54M23.4Em/G
00:55M24.1Bm
00:55M24.2D/F#
00:56M24.3Bsus4
00:57M24.4Em/G
00:57M25.1Bm
00:58M25.2D/F#
00:58M25.3Bm
00:59M25.4D/F#
01:00M26.1Bm
01:00M26.2D/F#
01:01M26.3G
01:01M26.4F#
01:02M27.1Bm
01:03M27.2D/F#
01:03 - 01:04M27.3 - M27.4B